VocabJLPT N5
to laugh
Godan VerbIntransitive VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to laugh
  2. 2. to smile
  3. 3. to sneer
This verb means to laugh or to smile. It describes the physical and emotional act of laughing, and can also be used when someone is amused or finds something funny.

Example sentences

Initial · simple i+1

Everyone laughs.

Sentence 1

A: Will you get mad if I laugh? B: No, I won't.

Sentence 2

She listened to my story and smiled gently.

Sentence 3

That story still gets me every time.

Sentence 4

She was laughing on the other end of the phone.

Sentence 5

"Whatever," I said, and laughed at myself.